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  • We must put up with our clothes as they are - they have their reason for existing. They are on us to expose us - to advertise what we wear them to conceal. They are a sign; a sign of insincerity; a sign of suppressed vanity; a pretense that we desire gorgeous colors and the graces of harmony and form; and we put them on to propagate that lie and back it up.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Lying Quotes , Vanity Quotes
  • Whether a man hides his bad qualities and vices or confesses them openly, his vanity wants to gain an advantage by it in both cases: just note how subtly he distinguishes between those he will hide his bad qualities from and those he will face honestly and candidly.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Men Quotes , Vanity Quotes
  • That little hypocrites and half-crazed people dare to imagine that on their account the laws of nature are constantly broken; such an enhancement of every kind of selfishness to infinity, to impudence, cannot be branded with sufficient contempt. And yet Christianity owes its triumph to this pitiable flattery of personal vanity.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Hypocrite Quotes , Vanity Quotes